Knowing how to speed up the melting rate of ice is very important information for anyone who needs to de-ice roads or driveways after a winter storm, so why don’t you try the following investigation to find out what actually happens when we salt the roads? Does adding salt to ice and water slow down

Today we have had great fun developing our scientific curiosity…in our hands on Science Workshop we made snow just like they do for the movies and made a Snowdrop Bathbomb!!! We worked well with our partners to mix, mould, separate and best of all…we had such fun!!!!! Article 28

This morning in 1G, we have been in a Science workshop. First, we created amazing snow drop bath bombs with a sparkle. Then, we made snow. It was important for us to use good teamwork skills today. What an amazing workshop it was! (Article 28 and 29).

Wow what a fantastic movie night we had watching ‘The Polar Express’. We were so cozy in our pj’s and enjoyed our hot dogs and delicious hot chocolate. We all believed in the true spirit of Christmas when a special visitor turned up…Father Christmas himself! spirit of Christmas when we had

Great fun was had at our school fair. As well as all the activities some of us had our faces painted with festive designs. Mrs Croft had some amazing helpers from Whickham Comp during the morning…Roberta, Olivia and Neve were fantastic. During the afternoon Mrs Robson, Miss Routledge and Esthe

Front Street Rotakids helped out at ‘Santa at the Hermitage’ today. They did very well at meeting and greeting the visitors and helped out on the raffle for the Christmas hamper. Lots of familiar faces came to visit. The Rotakids had lots of fun and did Front Street proud-well done to them all.

On Friday, the children were very excited as they put up the class Christmas tree. The children worked together in small groups to order the instructions and we then used them to put up the class tree. (Article 14, 28 and 29).

Last week was ‘Anti-bullying’ week. Each year group in school listened to the lyrics of popular songs they knew and then made up their own song about anti-bullying and being a good friend. This is Year 1’s rap. Articles 12, 13, 14 IMG_5325

This week we are learning about Refugees and what it means to be a refugee, how it might feel to be one etc… This morning we watched the beginning of Paddington and discussed how Paddington was a refugee…we loved discussing the questions through our circle time and the language and understanding